Ottoline Leyser

Professor Dame Ottoline Leyser DBE FRS, the distinguished plant scientist and Director of the Sainsbury Laboratory at the University of Cambridge, has...

A new EU ruling that attempts to draw a line between natural and artificial when it comes to crop production has a "deep logical flaw" at its heart...

Reproducibility is the idea that an experiment can be repeated by another scientist and they will get the same result. It is important to show that...

So what has the ERC ever done for us? Quite a lot, say Cambridge academics, as they mark the 10th anniversary of Europe’s premier research-funding...

Distinguished members of the University of Cambridge have been named in the 2017 New Year Honours list, announced today. Professor Ottoline Leyser...

Fundamental research on plant development at the Sainsbury Laboratory will help in the future design of optimal crops.